Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] User question: focus tab on 50
From: Lucien <lucien@ubi.edu>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 10:38:03 +0200

Rob Schneider wrote:

> Has anyone ever installed a focusing tab on the current
> (collapsible lens shade) 50mm Summicron-M?  The previous design
> (Canada!) had a tab, and I would assume that the focusing ring
> for the two lenses would be identical, since they are optically
> the same lens (plus they both seem to have the same, short,
> snappy, near-far focus throw).

Tom Abrahamson did it I think.

Lucien